Poll: Deal enjoys 11 point lead over Barnes, GOP could control all statewide posts until end of time
New poll shows Republicans enjoying lead in Senate, LG, school superintendent, AG races
Roy Barnes has a lot of ground to cover if he wants to return to the governor’s mansion, a new poll says.
According to a new V-103/11 Alive/WMAZ poll of 599 likely voters, Republican nominee Nathan Deal leads Barnes by 11 points in the gubernatorial contest. Nine percent of those polled by SurveyUSA support Libertarian candidate John Monds. Four percent of likely voters remain undecided. The poll has a 4.1 percent margin of error.
Respondents were also polled on other statewide races including U.S. Senate, lieutenant governor, attorney general and school superintendent. The Republican candidate leads the pack in each race.
For a full rundown of demographics, view the crosstabs here.